Does a migration background lead to inferior maternal child health?
N Lack · Geburtshilfe und Frauenheilkunde · 2008 · Heft 09
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Current political focus on academic attainment and juvenile violence of non-German citizens raises questions of adequate care of minorities with a migrant background. Population based data on the quality of maternal child health contain information on motherrsquor;s country of origin as well as antenatal care and outcome of mother and child. The chief aim was to inspect the available data with a view to identifying populations currently at risk. 923670 Bavarian singleton maternities in the period 1998–2007 were analysed. Smoothed time series were used to assess trends. Logistic regression analysis was used to ex…